Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 327

Chapter 327

"You gave them to me." Colin's fingers traced the lower-right corner of the specimen, where a black signature with the letters 'C' - Caldwell's initial - was inscribed.

I stared at Colin, my breath catching. "Me? I gave these to you?"

All of these specimens?

"You said that the beauty of a shooting star lies in its fleeting moment. That the brief bloom of a night-blooming cereus is enough to dazzle everyone..." Colin turned to look at me, his voice as raspy as ever.

But it seemed to carry an endless stream of loneliness, grievance, and guilt. "Life is short, to preserve them forever, this was the only way."

I was shocked as I gazed at the walls filled with butterfly specimens. For a moment, they all seemed to come alive, flapping their wings, taking flight.

"I can't believe I would... like these," I said in astonishment.

Colin took my hand and led me into a room in the basement.

The door had a keypad, sturdy like a bank vault.

As the door swung open, I followed Colin inside.

the lights flickered on, a tingling shock ran through my entire

opened

completely, revealing his hidden

entire wall of the basement was covered with Colin's investigations - about Damian, about me, my parents, the people from the orphanage, and... some

there was the current serial

everyone, like the

a mix of panic

couldn't really be

"This isn't the first serial murder case. Three years ago, after

met their ends through slips, accidents, drownings,

that the person behind those 'accidents' is the

"There's one thing in common – they don't

Lamont, was one of the few with a conscience among the hospital's staff. It was he who blew the whistle, saving me

doctor Dexter had brought to

deaths... they all revolve around me,"

all once hurt, bullied, and

me, while the real killer

was a problem back then, you had this chain of evidence... why didn't you go

as he looked at me,

tell me everything, right?" I asked, my heart

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